Nursing Jobs in Clear Lake, TX
$68,000 - $142,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical Nurse to join the Head & Neck/Plastics Reconstruction inpatient unit. The Clinical Nurse plays a vital role in delivering specialized care to patients with complex needs, including airway management, microvascular flap monitoring, and advanced wound care. The Clinical Nurse will work in a highly collaborative environment, supporting multidisciplinary care teams and contributing to high-quality patient outcomes. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Clinical Nurse role within UT MD Anderson provides an opportunity to work in a world-renowned organization committed to innovation and excellence in patient-centered care. The Clinical Nurse will be instrumental in supporting the mission of improving the lives of patients through exceptional clinical practice. The ideal candidate for the Clinical Nurse role will demonstrate a strong foundation in clinical nursing practice, the ability to manage complex patient care needs, and a commitment to collaboration and continuous learning. Education, experience, and licensure should align with professional nursing standards and support safe, effective, and compassionate patient care, as outlined in the requirements below. Minimum $32.69 - Midpoint $50.58 - Maximum $68.51 The typical work schedule is Nights, 7pm - 7am with a workweek of 36 hours including weekends. Work Location: TMC Why Us? This role offers the opportunity to directly impact patient outcomes while building advanced clinical expertise in a specialized inpatient environment. UT MD Anderson supports professional development, fosters collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and provides resources that promote both career growth and work-life balance. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Patient Care Delivery Manage and provide comprehensive patient care within the assigned inpatient unit Assess patient needs and coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team Collaborate with physicians, services, patients, and families to plan and evaluate care Deliver safe, compassionate care including medication administration and procedures Respond effectively to emergencies and complex clinical situations Clinical Practice & Quality Improvement Integrate research findings and theoretical knowledge into clinical practice Participate in data collection efforts for current clinical studies Demonstrate clinical competency in specialized areas such as airway management and wound care Documentation & Systems Use Document patient care in accordance with established standards Access, input, and retrieve patient information using computer systems Care Coordination & Advocacy Ensure continuity of care through discharge planning and patient education Coordinate services to support transitions of care Advocate for patient and family rights and needs Team Support & Development Train, coach, and assist team members to support optimal patient care Promote efficient use of resources and collaborative team performance EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Work Experience Required: None Preferred: Two years experience in a hospital setting working in oncology. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire Preferred: Certification in specialty practice area. Upon Hire OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181129 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Nights, Rotating, Varied, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes 
$68,000 - $142,500 / year
The General Internal Medicine unit is a 16-bed one-pod intermediate care medical oncology unit providing care to adult and geriatric patients ranging in age from 18 -95. Patients treated on P4A include those with solid tumor cancers, such as colorectal, gastrointestinal, and lung cancer who are on a spectrum of cancer care from pre-diagnosis to end of life. Patients are provided treatment for side effects and complications of their cancer care, as well as supportive care. Patients are typically admitted to the unit to manage effects of cancer treatment agents including infection, significant GI complications, cardiac complications, renal failure, hypotension, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia. Nursing interventions are focused on management of symptoms and side effects, as well as evaluation of patients' safety needs for disposition planning. Patient care also includes management of acute non-cancer related medical problems, collaboration with the inter-professional team for non-medical needs that may impact patient safety, and transition to supportive care as appropriate. The ideal candidate will have a BSN and at least one year of clinical nursing experience Med/Surg preferably in Oncology. Shift: 7 pm -7 am - Part-time - 2 days a week - 12 hour shift; Benefits eligible MD Anderson offers our employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups Job Specific Competencies: Function- Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Scope- Impacts quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Essential Job Functions- Accountable for the management and provision of patient care in assigned area. Assesses patient's needs for nursing care and multidisciplinary team. Collaborates with physicians, other services, patient and patient's family to plan care and evaluate outcomes. Improves practice by integrating results and theories of research studies. Participates in data collection for current studies. Demonstrates clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies. Documents care according to established standards. Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from computer systems. Assures continuity of care through appropriate discharge planning, patient education and coordination of services. Acts as a patient and family advocate in order to uphold patient rights. Trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Work Experience Required: None Preferred: At least two years of Clinical RN experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire Preferred: Certification in specialty practice area. Upon Hire OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181055 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Nights Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes $117,500 - $176,500 / year
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. Within the General Oncology/Lyndon B. Johnson Oncology Program, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) or Physician Assistant (PA) plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with gynecologic cancers across the care continuum. The APP or PA collaborates closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support both acute care and ambulatory services. This APP or PA role is integral to ensuring continuity of care, clinical excellence, and patient safety within UT MD Anderson. The APP or PA contributes to diagnosis, treatment, symptom management, and survivorship support, while also participating in education and research initiatives. The APP or PA position supports high-quality outcomes by coordinating care, performing procedures, and enhancing communication across care teams. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of experience in both acute care and/or ambulatory settings. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Why Us? Working as an Advanced Practice Provider at UT MD Anderson means contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to eliminating cancer. This role offers meaningful opportunities to impact patient outcomes while advancing clinical expertise in a highly specialized oncology setting. Team members benefit from a collaborative environment, access to leading-edge research, and ongoing professional development, supporting both career growth and work-life balance. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Responsibilities Patient Assessment Provide quality patient care aligned with diagnosis, treatment plan, age group, and developmental needs Perform medical histories, episodic physical exams, and psychosocial assessments Report findings and test results to physicians Monitor laboratory, radiographic, clinical, and procedural data Review assessment findings and treatment plans with physicians Intervention & Evaluation Prevent, minimize, and manage symptoms and treatment-related toxicities Evaluate patient response and modify care under physician supervision when required Coordinate care activities, write orders, and request consultations Provide emergency triage and initiate care until physician arrival Manage patient crises until physician support is available Write prescriptions as needed Document patient care including notes, discharge summaries, and correspondence Order diagnostic studies including labs, imaging, and scans Provide psychological support to patients and families Coordinate appointments, consultations, and follow-up care Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures Complete training and demonstrate competency in clinical procedures Perform procedures such as suture removal, wound care, drain removal, and catheter removal Conduct pelvic exams, pap smears, and gynecologic biopsies Administer medications via intravenous, intra-arterial, and intraperitoneal routes Obtain blood samples from venous and central lines Assist with or remove radium sources and intracavitary systems Education & Research Educate patients and families on disease, treatment, and symptom management Promote health behaviors and self-care through education and counseling Develop and contribute to educational materials for staff Participate in continuing education and professional development activities Support orientation, fellowship, and residency education programs Contribute to research initiatives and apply evidence-based practices Assist with research protocol implementation and development Consultation & Collaboration Provide consultation to healthcare professionals within and outside LBJ Hospital Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate care and evaluate treatment plans Recommend therapeutic measures for symptom relief Facilitate communication between patients, families, and care teams Assist with patient data retrieval and documentation APRN or Physician Assistant EDUCATION: Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. EXPERIENCE: Preferred: At least 1-2 years of Oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION: Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181127 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes 
